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Kaiser laptop with patient information stolen


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:47:40 -0500 (EST)


http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2006/11/27/daily13.html

Kaiser Permanente Colorado is notifying about 38,000 members about a 
possible security breach of their private health information.

The information was on a laptop that was stolen from the personal car of a 
national Kaiser Permanente employee in California. Information on the 
laptop included names, member ID numbers, date of birth, age, gender and 
provider/physician information. No social security information was 
involved.

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